Motorway
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Supplier News 29 NovMotorway achieves $1bn-valued ‘unicorn’ status after latest funding round
Motorway has set its sights on “further massive opportunity” in the automotive retail sector after achieving ‘unicorn’ status with a $1 billion (£750m) valuation.
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Supplier News 17 Nov‘Irresponsible’ Motorway TV advert banned by ASA
A television advert for the Motorway car buying service has been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) after allegation that it “encouraged driving behaviour that was dangerous”.
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Supplier News 20 AugDealers take centre stage in Motorway ad campaign
Motorway has launched a multi-million pound marketing campaign spanning TV, outdoor, radio and digital channels.
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Supplier News 14 JunInvestors pump an extra £48m into Motorway used car stocking portal
The Motorway used car stocking portal has raised an additional £48 million in a funding round led by Deliveroo, Etsy and Dropbox backer Index Ventures.
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People News 24 FebMotorway appoints MoneySuperMarket marketing chief as first CMO
Motorway has appointed Lloyd Page, as its first CMO.
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Supplier News 15 FebCD Auction Group offers lockdown support to used car dealers
CD Auction Group has axed listing and sellers fees on its dealer-to-dealer Vehicle Tradex platform in a bid to support car dealers keen to re-stock their forecourts during COVID-19 ‘Lockdown 3’.
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Supplier News 11 DecMotorway makes private car sellers' reserve prices visible to dealers
Motorway will reveal private car sellers’ reserve price after retailers requested the functionality to help better pitch their bids.
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Used Cars 24 NovLand Rover sees used car price surge, Motorway finds
The average price of a used Land Rover has increased by 2% in the last month, with values up 4% year on year according to new data from Motorway.
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Used Cars 23 OctMotorway's private sellers’ car valuations rise as dealers compete for stock
Increasing competition for used car stock from private sellers has been revealed in Motorway data showing year-on-year growth in the valuations – with EVs showing a 34% increase.
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Supplier News 14 OctMotorway offers 50% off incentive to new dealers
Motorway is offering car retailers 50% off broker fees on the first two purchases made through the Motorway Pro platform during October.
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Used Cars 2 SepPremium used car values ‘pandemic proof’, says Motorway
Premium used cars have been hailed as “pandemic proof” by online vehicle stocking source Motorway after the value of Land Rovers, Lexus and Maseratis rose by over 8% year-on-year.
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Supplier News 4 AugMotorway provides free vehicle collection amidst record online car sales
Motorway is providing free vehicle collection worth up to £500 for new dealers, to celebrate hitting the milestone of £1.6m in daily sales.
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Aftersales 3 AugMOT activity ramped-up in June, with 2.6 million car tests
Over 2.6 million vehicles were MOT tested in June as motorists continued to ensure their vehicles were roadworthy, despite the Government’s six-month testing holiday.
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Digital Marketing 26 JunOne-in-ten car buyers to head online due to COVID-19, says BuyaCar
One-in-ten car buyers plan to head online to purchase their next vehicle according to BuyaCar research indicating that specialist online traders are set to gain increased market traction.
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Aftersales 22 Jun
Over two million MOTs carried out during COVID-19 lockdown
MOT centres carried out over two million tests during COVID-19 coronavirus lockdown period as many motorists chose not to take advantage of the Government’s six-month exemption.
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Supplier News 17 JunMotorway celebrates record £1.39m used cars sales in a single day
Motorway has celebrated its delivery of record volumes of used car stock to the UK’s motor retailers post-lockdown – with £1.39m of sales completed in a single day last week.
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Supplier insight 16 Jun
10 minutes with... Tom Leathes, chief executive of Motorway
AM catches up with Tom Leathes to look back on the last year
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Supplier News 11 May
Motorway restarts car auctions with ‘contactless’ logistics service
Motorway has re-started its daily online auctions alongside free trials of a “contactless” car transportation service as car retailers look towards stocking their dealerships ahead of an easing of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions.
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Supplier News 25 Jun
Motorway’s £11m funding round fuels ‘Pro’ car buyer comparison platform
Motorway has launched a new ‘Pro’ version of its stock acquisition platform following the completion of an £11 million funding round to drive further growth for the business.
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Aftersales 22 NovMoT failure rates fall, despite tougher May 2018 rules
Car MoT failure rates have fallen (rather than risen) since new, more stringent rules came into force on May 20, 2018.
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